. >> ken fujioka, from the adult center. thank you for this hearing, and thank you supervisor peskin for bringing it forward. i wanted to address three topics that thus far were made. perhaps emphasize them or perhaps that haven't been covered. i would want to emphasize that the city currently that has no safety net for tenants who are being displaced by these temporary evictions. many times -- and there are different forms of these displacements. some of them may be for legitimate rehab and upgrade purposes. in fact, they may be advancing a public purpose, such as the seismic ordinance, or for that matter, some of the evictions are being motivated that owners will add a.d.u.s, and they're going to displace other tenants in order to support that project. the city is not owning the fact that those policies are actually displacing tenants. and there is no safety net for tenants, except for the mi minimal paultry elections. i know there are concerns about how do we make our affordable housing program pick up the slack? and spea

fujioka and i spoke about that. would you like to elaborate? >> we would need to have an addendum to our lease, which would say it is a good cause. basically what the tax credit law is that you can't evict without good cause. but a provision of the lease -- if you're breaching a provision of the lease, a condition of the lease is that is grounds to terminate. >> chairwoman: if the tenant prefers their new home or has gotten used to living there, we would have to initiate eviction proceedings? >> and that is not something that we are in the business of doing, but when we have to do it, we do it. so -- and so -- i want to add, so the, um, we understand there are questions that have been raised, particularly with respect to tax credit projects. it is important to note that a good many of the units that are available are inclusionary units, which are not subject to the tax credit laws, so we can write the laws as we want them, as long as there is good cause. we have an equivalent in our good samaritan law. so it is -- so we need to be able to think